President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky informed that he had discussed with the leadership of the American asset management company BlackRock the nuances of establishing an investment fund for the restoration of the country.
“The main goal of creating the fund is to attract private and public capital for the implementation of large-scale business projects in Ukraine,” according to a statement released by the Ukrainian leader. writes May 5 RIA Novosti.
The President of Ukraine believes that the creation of such a fund will be a “powerful signal” to increase the investment attractiveness of the country.
At the end of April, the Deputy Head of the European Commission announced that the EU would allocate an additional €1 billion to Ukraine, which would be used for the needs of an emergency country recovery.